User Motivation Determines the Best Color Scheme for Your Website
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User Motivation Determines the Best Color Scheme for Your Website
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#2Author: Search for "pleasuraigh".
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#3Utter bullshit. The original background color of websites was #c0c0c0, the same default color grey used in desktop apps. It was a big to-do, switching that default. The reason most sites are blue is because the human eye is better able to distinguish shades of blue. Also, a significant % of people are red/green colorblind.
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#4> Why the Web is White
"And what happens if the Twitter mob finds out..."
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#5Utter bullshit. The original background color of websites was #c0c0c0, the same default color grey used in desktop apps. It was a big to-do, switching that default. The reason most sites are blue is because the human eye is better able to distinguish shades of blue. Also, a significant % of people are red/green colorblind.
I think blue is also a colour that inspires trust across cultures, which is why blue is so prevalent
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#6It makes me incredibly sad that people are willing to stare straight ahead at a fucking lightbulb (a.k.a. sites with a white background) and destroy their vision.
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#7Author: Search for "pleasuraigh".
The article was pretty, but too many typos in it to count...
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#8One must take in consideration the environment of their users.
Try to look at a white screen while being in dark place. It hurts.
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#9One must take in consideration the environment of their users. Try to look at a white screen while being in dark place. It hurts.
I believe that is more the function of brightness and contrast than colour. I mean, other than really dark colours, any colour with high brightness hurts in a dark environment